Software · head to head
Lose It! vs Mangomint
The short version
- Only Lose It! has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
- Each has a real cost: Lose It! photo-based logging (Snap It) is Premium-only and has inconsistent accuracy; Mangomint the base plan is $130 a month before any add ons, which is a high floor for a single chair salon
- They diverge on capability: Lose It! covers Calorie counting, Mangomint covers Smart scheduling.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Lose It! and Mangomint actually diverge.
Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).
What each one covers
Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.
Only in Lose It!
- Calorie counting
- Barcode scanner
- Meal planning
- Challenges
- Progress photos
- Fitbit
- Apple Health
- Google Fit
Only in Mangomint
- Smart scheduling
- Client management
- Integrated payments
- Automated confirmations
- Inventory management
- Express booking
- Two-way texting
- Business reports
Both cover
- Ios support
- Web support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Lose It!
- Workout trackingnot Mangomint
- Nutrition managementnot Mangomint
- Health monitoringnot Mangomint
- Fitness coachingnot Mangomint
- Wellness improvementnot Mangomint
Mangomint
- Appointment scheduling and client management for salons and spasnot Lose It!
- Point of sale, payments and staff management for beauty businessesnot Lose It!
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Lose It!
- Photo-based logging (Snap It) is Premium-only and has inconsistent accuracy
- No natural language input for food logging, requires manual database search for every food
- Limited micronutrient tracking beyond basic macros
- Lacks built-in meal planning in free tier
- No artificial intelligence for personalized recommendations
Mangomint
- The base plan is $130 a month before any add ons, which is a high floor for a single chair salon
- Each additional location is $120 a month and each additional user $10
- Phone service is $70 a month per line, marketing starts at $30 and payroll is $50 plus $8 per worker
- Card processing is charged on top, at 2.45% plus 15 cents in person and 2.90% plus 30 cents for virtual payments
Pricing, plan by plan
Lose It!
FreeNo published plan breakdown. See the Lose It! review.
Mangomint
$165/month- Essential$165/month
- Appointment scheduling
- Client management
- Integrated payments
- Standard$245/month
- Everything in Essential
- Online booking
- Forms & intake
- Unlimited$375/month
- Everything in Standard
- Unlimited staff
- Multi-location
Which should you pick?
Choose Lose It! if
- You need calorie counting.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on iPhone, Android, Web.
- You also want barcode scanner.
Choose Mangomint if
- You need smart scheduling.
- You work on Web, Ios, Android, Api.
- You also want client management.
Questions people ask
- Is Lose It! or Mangomint better?
- Neither clearly leads. Lose It! starts at Free and Mangomint at $165/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Lose It! or Mangomint?
- Lose It! has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Lose It! and $165/month for Mangomint.
- Does Lose It! or Mangomint run on more platforms?
- Lose It! runs on iPhone, Android, Web. Mangomint runs on Web, Ios, Android, Api.
- Can I use Lose It! for free?
- Yes. Lose It! has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Mangomint starts at $165/month.
- What is Lose It! best used for?
- Lose It! is most often used for workout tracking, nutrition management, health monitoring, fitness coaching. Of those, workout tracking and nutrition management are not what Mangomint is typically brought in for.
- What can Lose It! do that Mangomint cannot?
- Lose It! covers Calorie counting, Barcode scanner, Meal planning, Challenges. Mangomint covers Smart scheduling, Client management, Integrated payments, Automated confirmations. Both handle Ios support, Web support.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
Lose It!: Can Lose It track macronutrients?
Yes, basic macro tracking is included in the free tier. Advanced macro tracking and meal planning features are available in the Premium tier.
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